Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
...one need not, and should not, believe blindfolded in whatever is said about ascent or salvation, but should treat it like a hypothesis, and observe the facts with an open mind like a scientist.

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I think a woman should be wholesome, voluptuous and sizzling!
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I don't feel like an idol to anybody. I don't feel anybody should look up to me.
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No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole.
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How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.
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Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.
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We should have more invention.
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They should rule who are able to rule best.
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My name, Diana Ross, is my name and nobody should be able to use that for exploitative purposes but me.
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I hate it when you really think you're getting something good... and you don't listen to your dudes when you really should.
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There is no special way a photograph should look.
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Space, like Switzerland, should be neutral.
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Anyone should be very suspicious of a sentence he's written that can't be read aloud easily.
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I think Dan [Rather] is transparently liberal. Now he may not like to hear me say that. I always agree with him, too. But I think he should be more careful.
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A national culture, if it is to flourish, should be a constellation of cultures, the constitutes of which, benefiting each other, benefit the whole.
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If England treats her criminals the way she has treated me, she doesn't deserve to have any.
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Circumstances should never alter principles!
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A citizen should render to the state all the services he can as soon as the sovereign demands them.
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A singer's biographical film should have their music and their voice.
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That's l'amour: we willingly walk into the future blindfolded.
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The fragile art of existenceIs kept alive by sheer persistenceThe fragile art of existence.No time for self-pityNo time for dwelling on what should have beenBut is yet to be.
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What if all I'd ever known was how it had been for the past three years - me being an unwanted outsider in my own family? I might have turned out like Aphrodite, and I might still be letting my parents control me because I was hoping desperately that I would be good enough, make them proud, so that some day they would really love me.
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It's so easy to get caught up in your own experiences. They can seem so important. But there are billions and billions of other experiences going on.
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Whiskey will always be a part of my life.
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...one need not, and should not, believe blindfolded in whatever is said about ascent or salvation, but should treat it like a hypothesis, and observe the facts with an open mind like a scientist.